Cost of living in Seattle
compared to
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and more.
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $25.00 |
$15.00
-
$38.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00 |
$10.00
-
$13.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.48 |
$2.00
-
$3.25
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.94 |
$1.50
-
$3.00
|
Seattle - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.19 |
$2.48
-
$5.84
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | $8.31 |
$4.41
-
$19.84
|
Milk (1 gallon) | $4.33 |
$3.00
-
$5.59
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.12 |
$2.00
-
$6.80
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.72 |
$3.29
-
$11.00
|
Apples (1 lb) | $2.61 |
$1.49
-
$4.00
|
Bananas (1 lb) | $1.04 |
$0.59
-
$2.29
|
Oranges (1 lb) | $2.36 |
$1.49
-
$4.99
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.90 |
$1.00
-
$4.00
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.49 |
$0.53
-
$2.89
|
Onions (1 lb) | $1.53 |
$0.98
-
$2.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.93 |
$4.17
-
$5.94
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Monthly public transit pass | $100.00 |
$81.00
-
$140.00
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $28,000.00 |
$25,000.00
-
$39,321.00
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $18.17 |
$16.02
-
$27.88
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$75.83 |
$55.00
-
$109.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,459.96 |
$2,000.00
-
$3,000.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,908.00 |
$1,500.00
-
$2,500.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.99 |
$114.71
-
$305.88
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,690.67 |
$1,200.00
-
$2,300.00
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $28,000.00 |
$16,000.00
-
$35,000.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $7.00 |
$5.00
-
$10.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.55 |
$4.00
-
$9.00
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00 |
$10.00
-
$12.00
|
Monthly membership at local gym | $63.14 |
$25.00
-
$119.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $15.00 |
$12.95
-
$20.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.26 |
$30.00
-
$100.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.58 |
$29.00
-
$80.00
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.35 |
$60.00
-
$149.00
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | $129.70 |
$70.00
-
$200.00
|
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